Better Dwelling

JANUARY 15, 2023

Time for your cheat sheet on this week’s top stories. Canadian Real Estate Canada’s Bank Regulator Wants Tighter Rules To Address Real Estate Risks Canada’s bank regulator is looking to protect the financial system from mortgage risks. Last week, OSFI began a public consultation on new mortgage measures. They include limits on loan-to-income ratios, new […].

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 15, 2023

Are you in the middle of the process of buying a new home? It takes a lot! Keeping multiple things in mind, comparing options, and the pressure to identify and choose the best possible option makes the process quite overwhelming. In this article, we will discuss the difference between purchase and refinance mortgages so that you can determine if you want to go for them and eliminate worrying about them from your list.

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Maximum Exposure Real Estate

JANUARY 15, 2023

How Much Does a Finished Basement Cost? One of the questions I often get is, “does a finished basement add value to my home?” This question is often followed by “how much does it cost to finish a basement?” Many will also ask my opinion on the finished basement ideas they are considering. Finished basements […]. The post The Cost For a Finished Basement and The Value Added appeared first on Maximum Real Estate Exposure.

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 15, 2023

Every agent needs to prioritize creating captivating content on TikTok, but it’s not always easy to find inspiration. This week, we’re taking the guesswork out of creating TikToks with viral potential with four trending TikTok sounds. #1 —Something Not That Chill Happened Last Night. Is there a particular part of being an agent that keeps you up all night?

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Maximum Exposure Real Estate

JANUARY 15, 2023

The Definition of a Bedroom As a real estate agent for the past thirty-seven years, many people ask me about the legal requirement for a bedroom. Are there specific rules for a bedroom? They are usually asking because they have a room in their home that may have the potential to be a bedroom. While […]. The post Bedroom Requirements: Windows, Heating, & Closets Explained appeared first on Maximum Real Estate Exposure.

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Agent Fire

JANUARY 15, 2023

Agents overwhelmed by responsibility often miss two things in their business: delegation and automation. This is how to master both. Shorten Your Real Estate To-do List and Increase Profit is just one of many great real estate strategies on The Spark.

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Kyle Handy

JANUARY 15, 2023

Are you looking for ways to increase your real estate seller leads and listings? Look no further! Here are seven proven strategies to help you attract more seller clients and close more deals: Utilize online marketing and social media: In today’s digital age, it’s important to have a strong online presence. This includes having a professional website, as well as an active presence on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

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Bigger Pockets

JANUARY 15, 2023

The housing market is a living, breathing organism, constantly moving, with each real estate market playing by its own rules. Thanks to the individuality of the American housing market, homebuyers […].

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Seattle Times Real Estate

JANUARY 15, 2023

Experts say debt is one key factor driving the homeownership gap between white and Black families. A new Seattle program aims to begin solving that problem.

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Realty Biz

JANUARY 15, 2023

Engel & Völkers. Engel & Völkers announced today its expansion into Costa Rica. Led by license partners Carlina Sarabia, Jessica Anawalt Johnson and Jorge Jimenez, the newly established Engel & Völkers Costa Rica will be located in Playa Hermosa/Papagayo, with a second shop location approximately an hour drive’s south in the coveted, lush surf town of Tamarindo.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Agent Fire

JANUARY 15, 2023

Agents overwhelmed by responsibility are often missing two things in their business: delegation and automation. This is how to master both.

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Kyle Handy

JANUARY 15, 2023

The best planner for real estate agents is one that keeps all of their engagements, contacts, and key codes handy in one central location. Real estate apps work best for some agents, while other real estate professionals prefer paper planners. Some even prefer an online real estate CRM and a separate paper calendar. As you consider an app or planner for your own real estate business, consider the options in this guide.

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Propmodo

JANUARY 15, 2023

The next Federal Reserve meeting is scheduled for the end of this month, but not many of us are waiting with bated breath for what’s going to happen. Interest rates are expected to go up yet again, which will undoubtedly signal additional challenges for the commercial real estate sector as borrowing gets more expensive. But no matter how many times Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Fed, says that the central bank is aiming to fight inflation with continued hikes throughout 2023, the market doesn’t

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Broke Agent Media

JANUARY 15, 2023

Welcome to this week’s selection of bad real estate pics straight from Instagram. #1— Power Moves Only. Photoshopping a car in the driveway that’s worth more than the house is foolproof, right? . Look, someone with terrible financial skills lives there! Where do I sign?? View this post on Instagram A post shared by Real Estate Fails (@badrealestatepics). #2— Scrat Sink.

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